Hoya pubicalyx

Botanical Name: Hoya pubicalyx

Native Region/Environment: Philippines

Sun/Light: Bright indirect light or mild direct morning light.

Temperature:  Ideal temperatures are between 60 and 85F.

Water:  Allow top of soil to dry to the touch.  Root rot can develop if left in standing water.

Soil:  Porous, well draining fertile soil.

Growth Pattern:  Trailing and twining evergreen perennial vine with abundant silver leaf flecks which is why they are commonly referred to as Hoya 'Splash'.

Mature Size:  Robust grower, able to grow into a substantial plant perfect for a trellis or cascading from a pot or hanging basket. Occasional pruning will result in a fuller plant.

Attributes: Small root systems relative to potential plant size.  Low maintenance.  Very long lasting blooms. Do not remove peduncles (flower stalks) after blooming-hoya rebloom from the same peduncles which will increase in length after each successive bloom.

Attractor:  Flowers are laden with abundant sweet nectar that attract hummingbirds, bees, butterflies and moths.

Pot:  4"